Increase in ash content of blast furnace coke
(A) Reduces its consumption in the furnace
(B) Increases its consumption in the furnace
(C) Does not affect its consumption in the furnace
(D) Decreases its hardness and abrasion resistance

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Answer :

(B) Increases its consumption in the furnace

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